Day of Beauty fundraiser April 2 at Manatee Technical College

Day of Beauty fundraiser April 2 at Manatee Technical College

(Bradenton, FL—March 17, 2016)   Treat yourself to a Day of Beauty on Saturday, April 2, 2016.  Cosmetology students at Manatee Technical College are offering manicures, pedicures, haircuts, hair color, facials, waxing and more to raise money to compete at the National SkillsUSA Championships.  Prices for services vary.  Most services are by appointment only beginning…

dental assisting student Julia Zevallos polishes teeth of a young patient

We Care Project at MTC Provides Dental Care to School Children

(Bradenton, FL—March 11, 2016)   About 20 local school children received dental care through the “We Care” Dental Project at Manatee Technical College East Campus on March 11, 2016.  Local dentists joined MTC Dental Assisting students to provide pediatric teeth polishing, fluoride treatments, radiographs, and oral health screenings. The project is a joint effort of…

Day of Beauty at Manatee Technical College a success

Day of Beauty at Manatee Technical College a success

Mother and daughter Melissa and Hannah Royce enjoy the Day of Beauty at Manatee Technical College.  It was a first-time pedicure for both of them.  “It’s awesome!” said high-school senior Hannah.  “I’ll definitely be back—next time for a facial!”  Cosmetology students offered facials, make-up, haircuts, hair color, manicures, pedicures, waxing and more on March 5…

Bill Lee race car

Car Show Draws over 1,000

Over 1,000 people attended the 4th Annual Car, Truck and Bike Show at Manatee Technical College on Sunday, February 28, 2016.  The show featured over 100 entries and 13 awards for pre-war through modern.  Jeff Davis won Best in Show for his 1968 Camaro. Michael Salvatore restored his 1966 Volkswagen “Bug” as a father-son project.  He said, “The MTC…

SkillsUSA bronze medalist--Collision Repair Technology--Michael Workman%2c wife Rebecca & son Luke

Manatee District Schools excel at Regional SkillsUSA

(Bradenton, FL—February 25, 2016)   Manatee District Schools’ students excelled at the 2016 Region 6 Florida SkillsUSA competitions.  Manatee Technical College students won 53 Gold, 27 Silver, and 20 Bronze medals. Over 430 students from nine schools from five counties competed.  Two Manatee District high schools competed in the secondary events: Bayshore High School and…

Practical Nursing students graduate from MTC

Practical Nursing students graduate from MTC

(Bradenton, FL—February 23, 2016)   The Practical Nursing program at Manatee Technical College held a graduation ceremony on February 22, 2016, in Cantrell Hall. Eleven students completed the licensure program. Doug Wagner, director of Manatee Technical College, told the graduates, “You are graduating from one of the longest running programs at Manatee Tech.”  Practical nursing was…

Law Enforcement Academy graduates day class

Law Enforcement Academy graduates day class

(Bradenton, FL—February 24, 2016) The Law Enforcement Academy at Manatee Technical College held a graduation ceremony on February 24, 2016, for its day class. Fourteen students completed the state certificate program: Lauren Bates, Jason Burchett, Jeramy Campbell, Nina Fester, Daryn Grant, Alexandra Hagaman, Natasha Hindman, Brandon Howard, Daniel Kleinfeldt, Justin Losey, Gustavo Lux, Franklin Price,…

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